Practice problem

Elimination by Addition and Subtraction - Examples & Practice

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A cute lemonade stand painted yellow and white, with a sign on the front that says "Lemonade 25 cents" — Image by Erika Wittlieb via Pixabay (Creative Commons CC0 for Commercial Reuse)

This summer, you are helping your younger sibling run a lemonade stand that also offers ice cream sandwiches. Each cup of lemonade costs $\$0.50$ and each ice cream sandwich costs $\$1.50$ . $\\$

At the end of the week, you made a total of $\$80.00$ and sold a total of $88$ glasses of lemonade and ice cream sandwiches combined. Which item sold more?